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1921 The 30’s 1929 1947 1990 The 40’s The 60’s 1956 2015 The 1st Poznań Trade Fair, a domestic trade show, was organised between 28 May and 5 June 1921 at the initiative of Poznań merchants. General Domestic Exhitibion (PWK) was an overview of the economic and cultural achievements of Poland. The exhibitions, organised on a space of 650.000 m2, attracted 4.5 mln visitors. In the 1930s the Poznań International Fair flourished and was ranked the fourth European organiser of international trade shows. In the 1940s, the trade grounds, which were badly destroyed druing WW II, were rebuilt and expanded. In the following years Poznań International Fair developed its exhibition programme and gradually added new exhibitions and trade shows. The 20th Poznań International Fair takes place. It is the first fair held after the Second World War. A general strike against the communist rule in Poznań. The events of 28 June 1956 were witnessed by thousands of trade fair guests from Poland and abroad. A rapid development of the Poznań International Fair and problems with the exhibition space. Exhibitions are additionally organised in different city locations. The Poznań International Fair transforms into a limited liability company with the State Treasure as one of its shareholders. The Poznań International Fair becomes a company wholly owned by the City of Poznań. Number of visitors 0 150 000 300 000 450 000 600 000 750 000 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 310 432 403 107 435 955 492 990 505 069 651 288 634 427 Pavilion 11 - the Spire GRUNWALDZKA BUKOWSKA ROOSEVELTA GLOGOWSKA ŚNIADECKICH ŚNIADECKICH MATEJKI P WROCLAW A2 WARSZAWA - BERLIN BERLIN WARSZAWA LAWICA AIRPORT 4 3 10 11* 12 13 2 1 14 Admin. BUKOWSKA N 100 m 102 103 Earliest buildings: 1911 - 1930. Pavilions built between 1947 and 1959. Pavilions built between 1960 and 1980. Pavilions built between 1981 and 2015. *Pavilion no 11 „The Northsilesian Tower” built in 1911 for the East German Exhibition. Destroyed during WWII, rebuilt in 1955; now one of Poznań main landmarks. 3A 7A 6 5 5A 6A 7 8 100 15 8A Poznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland region. Poznań International Fair (MTP) is a leader of the Polish exhibition industry, having about 55% share in the exhibition market in Poland, which ranks it the first organizer of exhibition events and fair in Central and Eastern Europe. MTP is a member of the organizations which gather worldwide exhibition leaders, including UFI –Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, Centrex – International Exhibition Statistics Union, EMECA - European Major Exhibition Centers Association. MTP’s product portfolio consists of more than a hundred tradeshows organi- zed annually or biannually. Poznań International Fair Poznań International Fair map 94 years of MTP history Number of visitors between 2009 and 2015 This graph shows a growth of visitors number on MTP in the last 6 years. Smaller figure in 2015 may be caused by a decision to organise Motor Show, the biggest fair event attracting almost 100 000 visitors, every two years. The map represents a contemporary plan of MTP infrastructure. Different colours of buildings indicate when individual halls and pavilions were built. For more details see the legend below. Source: www.mtp.pl, www.poznan.fotopolska.eu This fragment of postcard from the 60's represents pavilion no 11, called the Spire, built after WWII in place of the distroyed Northsile- sian Tower - one of the first buildings to stand on the fair grounds. The Spire has since become one of Poznań landmarks.
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1921 The 30’s1929
19471990The 40’s
The 60’s1956
2015
The 1st Poznań Trade Fair, a domestic trade show, was organised between 28 May and
5 June 1921 at the initiative of Poznań
merchants.
General Domestic Exhitibion (PWK) was an overview of the economic and
cultural achievements of Poland. The exhibitions, organised on a space of
650.000 m2, attracted 4.5 mln visitors.
In the 1930s the Poznań International Fair �ourished and was ranked the fourth European organiser of international trade
shows.
In the 1940s, the trade grounds, which were badly destroyed druing WW II,
were rebuilt and expanded. In the following years Poznań International
Fair developed its exhibition programme and gradually added new
exhibitions and trade shows.
The 20th Poznań International Fair takes place. It is the �rst
fair held after the Second World War.
A general strike against the communist rule in Poznań. The
events of 28 June 1956 were witnessed by thousands of trade fair
guests from Poland and abroad.
A rapid development of the Poznań International Fair and problems with the exhibition space. Exhibitions are
additionally organised in di�erent city locations.
The Poznań International Fair transforms into a limited liability company with the State Treasure
as one of its shareholders.
The Poznań International Fair becomes a company wholly
owned by the City of Poznań.
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Earliest buildings: 1911 - 1930.
Pavilions built between 1947 and 1959.
Pavilions built between 1960 and 1980.
Pavilions built between 1981 and 2015.
*Pavilion no 11 „The NorthsilesianTower” built in 1911 for the East German Exhibition. Destroyed during WWII, rebuilt in 1955; now one of Poznań main landmarks.
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Poznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland region. Poznań International Fair (MTP) is a leader of the Polish exhibition industry, having about 55% share in the exhibition market in Poland, which ranks it the �rst organizer of exhibition events and fair in Central and Eastern Europe. MTP is a member of the organizations which gather worldwide exhibition leaders, including UFI –Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, Centrex – International Exhibition Statistics Union, EMECA - European Major Exhibition Centers Association. MTP’s product portfolio consists of more than a hundred tradeshows organi-zed annually or biannually.
PoznańInternational Fair
Poznań International Fair map
94 years of MTP history
Number of visitors between 2009 and 2015This graph shows a growth of visitors number on MTP in the last 6 years. Smaller �gure in 2015 may be caused by a decision to organise Motor Show, the biggest fair event attracting almost100 000 visitors, every two years.
The map represents a contemporary plan of MTP infrastructure. Di�erentcolours of buildings indicate when individual halls and pavilions were built. For more details see the legend below.
Source: www.mtp.pl, www.poznan.fotopolska.eu
This fragment of postcard from the 60's represents pavilion no 11, called the Spire, built after WWII in place of the distroyed Northsile-sian Tower - one of the �rst buildings to stand on the fair grounds. The Spire has since become one of Poznań landmarks.
